Madras High CourtCRL OP/4899/2021disposed of

Anbarasan v. State Rep.By

2021-03-12Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.03.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P NO.4899 OF 2021 AND CRL.MP NO.3130 OF 2021 Anbarasan ..Petitioner Vs.

State, represented by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Chidambaram Town Police Station, Cuddalore District.

Crime No.56 of 2020.

..Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records relating to the Cr.No.56 of 2020 on the file of the Chidambaram Town Police Station, Cuddalore District to quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prabakaran For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records in Cr.No.56 of 2020 on the file of the Chidambaram Town Police Station, Cuddalore District and quash the same.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the 1st respondent.

3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners are purely factual in nature and this Court cannot venture into conducting a mini investigation into the matter and it therefore does not fall within the ambit of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. Any finding on facts will also have a bearing on the investigation conducted by the respondent Police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent Police at this stage.

5. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation in accordance with law and complete the investigation and file a final report or a closure report, as the case may be, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rka To 1.State, represented by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Chidambaram Town Police Station, Cuddalore District.

Crime No.56 of 2020.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.C.Prabakaran, Advocate, S.R.No.16226 Crl.O.P No.4899 of 2021 KV(CO) KKV/16/04/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/